With either common anode or common cathode you ll have one terminal connected directly to a supply for all leds and the other side having the dropper resistor and a control transistor per pin or ic outputs that are transistors on the inside either sinking or sourcing a current.
Common cathode rgb led strip.
Using common anode ca rgb led with arduino.
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Setting up the circuit.
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Plug the led in the breadboard.
Connect each of the led color terminal red green blue with the digital pins in arduino with the 221 ohm resistors in series with each one of them.
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Connect common anode of led to 5v pin of arduino in common cathode we connected it to gnd pin.
In a common anode rgb led the three leds share a positive connection anode.
In a common cathode rgb led all three leds share a negative connection cathode.